Watch this! Take a visual tour of the new modern Calendar on Outlook.com (video)

With the launch of Outlook.com and the modernizing of Microsoft’s other online services, one thing was lacking attention. The Calendar on Outlook.com has retained the old Hotmail look for a while now. But no longer! Microsoft has announced that the Calendar on Outlook.com will finally receive its big update, rolling out this week.

Microsoft has redesigned the Calendar on Outlook.com to a more modern and intuitive design that places the user in control of their schedule. Microsoft is touting this calendar update as “faster than ever” and it also comes with several new features, including integration with social media networks like LinkedIn and Facebook..

Take a look at the visual walkthrough of the new Calendar below, if you have yet to receive this update! Microsoft is rolling out this update this week!